US Bridges

Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream

GoodPosted for load

Marshall County, Kentucky · .46 MI S. of Ky 58 · Structure no. 079C00079N

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
67
2001 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream is a wood or timber slab carrying Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream in Marshall County, Kentucky. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Kentucky average of 46.6 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 67 vehicles a day, projected to reach 67 by 2021. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 21 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesHale Springs Road
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location.46 MI S. of Ky 58
RouteCounty Highway 1273
CountyMarshall County
StateKentucky
Coordinates36.77389, -88.45583
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67 (2001)
Projected traffic67 by 2021
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 67 vehicles per day (2001 count).

How long is Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Hale Springs Road over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.